Historically, southeastern Europe has been the principal producer of sage. Dalamatian Sage, as it is commonly called, has been recognised around the world as a highly aromatic, mellow and smoother tasting sage - die to differing essential oil components. Grown mainly for culinary and medicinal prope..
An evergreen shrub, herb with narrower leaves to the garden variety of Sage, more spear-like, that emits an aromatic scent from all over the plant - somewhat reminiscent of spike lavender, and otherwise known as Lavender Sage. The small shrub also has small light purple floret flowers. A valuable co..
Sandalwood Australian is produced from the heartwood of the native
Australian tree. A parasitic tree that takes up to thirty years to
produce oil. Santalum spicatum essential oil has been unavailable for
over 30 years, and is the finest, rarest and most exotic of the
Australian Sandalwoods. ..
The tree commonly grows to a height of 8 - 12 metres, and when of 30 years and older and with a girth of above 60cm - is suitable to harvest. Full maturity is considered at 60 - 80 years. The tree is a parasite, which sends out suckers to the roots of other trees. When the Sandalwood Tree dies, it a..
A small tree - which bears no physical resemblance to the Sandalwood East Indian tree family. Sandalwood West Indian, Amyris is a genus of flowering plants in the citrus family, Rutaceae, which has its own distinctive, pleasant dry-woody aroma, which some may say - bear a slight similar scent resemb..
Spearmint is a popular flavouring agent, recognised around the world - as we use the flavour daily in toothpaste and chewing gum. The main use of Spearmint oils is for flavouring oral care products, can be blended with Peppermint to be marketed as "double-mint". Also, a milder alternative to the str..
As a member of the Sunflower family, it is commonly grown and harvested for its essential oil - Tagetes thrives in full sun, in disturbed areas of the temperate grasslands of South America. Easily grown from seed, it was grows very well in the other regions listed. Not to be confused with Calendula...
An attractive evergreen tree, with deep green foliage that produces sweet fruits in winter. Sharing the same botanical name as Mandarin, it is possibly a similar variant of the Mandarin and the Orange, with a rich deep Reddish-Orange colour, producing a thin skinned fruit which is easy to peel and p..
A fast growing small shrub, with needle thin leaves, is a native medium sized tree to the North East region of New South Wales, coinciding with the border of Queensland. There are over 300 varieties of Melaleuca, however, only one, the Melaleuca alternifolia, contains great amounts of antiseptic and..
A fast growing small shrub, with needle thin leaves, is a native medium sized tree to the North East region of New South Wales, coinciding with the border of Queensland. There are over 300 varieties of Melaleuca, however, only one, the Melaleuca alternifolia, contains great amounts of antiseptic and..
A fast growing small shrub, with needle thin leaves, is a native medium sized tree to the North East region of New South Wales, coinciding with the border of Queensland. There are over 300 varieties of Melaleuca, however, only one, the Melaleuca alternifolia, contains great amounts of antisepti..
A fast growing small shrub, with needle thin leaves, is a native medium sized tree to the North East region of New South Wales, coinciding with the border of Queensland. There are over 300 varieties of Melaleuca, however, only one, the Melaleuca alternifolia, contains great amounts of antiseptic and..